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The first step is to add a special Home layer to the layer list in ICE.
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Press the Add Content [+] button and select New content > Home.
A new layer is added called ‘Home’, which is also a pinned layer.
Press the icon to the right left of the Add Content [+] button which looks like the outline of a house.
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By default, we have one layout called ‘Untitled Layout’. In the Layout tab of the Home layer properties, change the name to ‘MyLayout’.
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To add a component, press the '[+' ] button at the bottom of the Layout tab. This will display a popup menu of component types. Select the Text type.
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Return to the Layout tab and press the ‘[+' ] button. Select Grid from the popup menu. On the Component tab, set the name to be SessionGrid and set the title to be 'Recent Sessions’. Use the position sliders and width, height sliders so that the grid appears to the left of the Welcome text.
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See Home - ICE Documentation for more further details on Home Layer configuration |
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